CESifo/ifo Junior Workshop on Big Data

Program

• Thursday, 20 October 2022

  • 09:00 – 09:30	Registration and Welcome by the Local Organizer OLIVER FALCK (ifo Institute), INGRID HÄGELE (LMU Munich), CARLA KROLAGE (ifo Institute), and ANDREAS PEICHL (ifo Institute)
    	Keynote Lecture Chair: Andreas Peichl
    09:30 – 10:30	Measuring the Social Integration of Refugee with Big Data THERESA KUCHLER (New York University and CESifo)
    	Session 1 – Plenary Session, Ludwig Erhard Room Work from Home Chair: Oliver Falck
    10:30 – 11:00	Remote Work Adoption across Jobs, Companies, and Countries PETER LAMBERT (London School of Economics), Nick Bloom, Raffaella Sadun, Steven Davis, Stephen Hansen, Bledi Taska
    11:00 – 11:30	The Future of Work and Consumption in Cities after the Pandemic: First Evidence from Germany JEAN-VICTOR ALIPOUR (ifo Institute), Oliver Falck, Simon Krause, Carla Krolage, Sebastian Wichert
    11:30 – 12:00	Coffee Break
    	Session 2 – Plenary Session, Ludwig Erhard Room Labor Chair: Ingrid Hägele
    12:00 – 12:30	New Evidence on the Effect of Technology on Employment and Skill Demand JOONAS TUHKURI (MIT), Johannes Hirvonen, Aapo Stenhammar
    12:30 – 13:00	Household Labor Supply Elasticities: Evidence from the 2015 Swiss Franc Appreciation KEVIN KLOIBER (ifo Institute), Andreas Peichl, Peter Zorn, Sarah Lein, Kurt Schmidheiny
    13:00 – 14:00	Buffet Lunch
    	Session 3 – Plenary Session, Ludwig Erhard Room Migration Chair: Carla Krolage
    14:00 – 14:30	Academic Migration and Academic Networks: Evidence from Scholarly Big Data and the Iron Curtain DONIA KAMEL (Paris School of Economics)
    14:30 – 15:00	Immigration Narratives JOOP ADEMA (ifo Institute), Kai Gehring, Panu Poutvaara
    15:00 – 15:30	Coffee Break
    	Session 4 – Plenary Session, Ludwig Erhard Room Gender Chair: Andreas Peichl
    15:30 – 16:00	Designing Gender Equity: Evidence from Hiring Practices and Committees TATIANA MOCANU (University of Illinois at Urbana Champaign)
    16:00 – 16:30	Gender Stereotypes in User-Generated Content VALENTIN REICH (ifo Institute), Anna Kerkhof
    16:30 – 17:00	Coffee Break
    	Session 5 – Plenary Session, Ludwig Erhard Room Parliamentary Debates as Data Chair: Oliver Falck
    17:00 – 17:30	Attitudes Towards Public Debt - Does Language Matter? A Textual Analysis of Parliamentary Debates in Germany JUSTYNA KLEJDYSZ (ifo Institute), Cevat Aksoy, Mathias Dolls, Andreas Peichl, Lisa Windsteiger
    17:30 – 18:00	Topic Salience and Political Polarization: Evidence from the German “PISA-Shock” PIETRO SANCASSANI (ifo Institute)
    19:00	Dinner

• Friday, 21 October 2022

  • 	Session 6 – Plenary Session, Ludwig Erhard Room Digital / Social Media Chair: Carla Krolage
    09:00 – 09:30	How Digital Media Markets Amplify News Sentiment LARA MARIE BERGER (University of Cologne)
    09:30 – 10:00	Twitter and Crime: The Effect of Social Movements on Gender-Based Violence BRITTA RUDE (ifo Institute), Michele Battisti, Ilpo Kauppinen
    	Session 7 – Plenary Session, Ludwig Erhard Room Forecasting Chair: Ingrid Hägele
    10:00 – 10:30	Forecasting Regional Industrial Production with High-Frequency Electricity Consumption SASCHA MÖHRLE (ifo Institute), Robert Lehmann
    10:30 – 11:00	Coffee Break
    	Session 8 – Plenary Session, Ludwig Erhard Room Regional Economics Chair: Andreas Peichl
    11:00 – 11:30	The Effects of Federal “Redlining” Maps: A Novel Estimation Strategy LUCA PERDONI (Yale), Disa M. Hynsjö
    11:30 – 12:00	Productivity Spillovers among Knowledge Workers in Agglomerations Evidence from GitHub LENA ABOU EL-KOMBOZ (ifo Institute), Thomas Fackler
    12:00 – 12:15	Short Break
    	Keynote Lecture Chair: Ingrid Hägele
    12:15 – 13:15	Social Capital: Measurements, Determinants, and Effects JOHANNES STROEBEL (New York University and CESifo)
    13:15 – 13:30	Best Paper Award & Concluding Remarks
    13:30	Buffet Lunch
    	End of Conference